Implementation Specialist - Portfolio & Risk Analytics
Bloomberg
Data Science
Bloomberg is a global leader in business and financial information, news, and insight. We use innovative technology to deliver trusted data and bring transparency to the financial markets. Our customers rely on us for the tools and information they need to make critical investment decisions and stay connected across the financial community. To support our 20,000+ employees across 176 offices globally, we provide the environments and systems that enable collaboration, productivity, and flexibility.
The Bloomberg Financial Solutions department, with over 5,000 employees, is dedicated to ensuring the success of our clients and our people. Our teams span sales, service, operations, culture, and brand, all aligned around a common goal: building meaningful client relationships by understanding their needs and delivering exceptional support from implementation through ongoing partnership.
Our Team
The Portfolio Buy-Side Implementation team is responsible for onboarding new and existing clients to PORT Enterprise, Bloomberg’s portfolio and risk management solution. Key responsibilities include pre-sales engagement, data ingestion setup, workflow configuration, and analytics reconciliation.
PORT Enterprise implementations are complex and require detailed project planning, regular stakeholder engagement, and hands-on client training. Team members are expected to understand multi-asset class portfolios, have a strong grasp of data flows, and bring solid project management capabilities.
What’s the role?
As a PORT Implementation Specialist, you will lead end-to-end client onboarding for PORT Enterprise across the Americas. You will partner closely with Sales, Product, and Engineering to understand client workflows, configure solutions, and ensure a successful implementation.
This role combines relationship management, project execution, and technical problem-solving. You will manage implementation timelines, deliver client training, and support data validation and reconciliation efforts. Travel may be required to support client engagements.
You’ll need to have
5+ years of experience at a buy-side financial institution or in financial engineering/structuring
Strong understanding of portfolio management, risk, and attribution workflows
Deep knowledge of portfolio analytics across fixed income, equities, and derivatives
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to different audiences
Experience working with Engineering teams on technical and data-related challenges
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives
Experience delivering client-facing training
We’d love to see
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree; CFA is a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ownership mindset with the ability to drive issues through to resolution
Ability to quickly learn new technologies and workflows
Technical skills such as Python, APIs, and SFTP